Wednesday, 13 June 2012

World’s highest Polo ground at Shandur

Shandur Pass is one of the major mountain passes of Ghizer(Gilgit-Baltistan).Shandur Top (el. 12,200 feet (3,700 m)) located in District Ghizer(Gilgit-Baltistan) Shandur-Top in Shandur is often called the 'Roof of the World' where the Hindukush, Pamir Mountains and Karakorum mountainous ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan meet.Every year there is a polo match played on Shandur Top between the home teams of Gilgit-Baltistan and guest teams from Chitral(KPK).. Grazing in summer is plentiful.Shandur invites visitors to experience a traditional polo tournament.


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